Education Quotes

"My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy."

"Teaching is a political act, not a neutral one."

"Each child is born a philosopher, questioning everything."

"Education is the key that opens every door."

"Civilization is not inherited; it has to be learned and earned by each generation anew."

"Some people are willing to keep the mind in storage."

"Very likely education is the most beautiful thing in the world."

"Teaching is the best way of learning."

"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."

"Education is the ability to think of almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."

"The love of learning is the most necessary passion."

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."

"Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding."

"The moment a man ceases to learn, he begins to decay."

"To have great poets, we must first have great readers."

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."

"The greatest inheritance we can leave is a liberated consciousness."

"We must teach our children to think, not what to think."

"The question is not whether we can afford to invest in education, but whether we can afford not to."

"Children should be taught to think, not what to think."

"Learning to read and write changed my life in countless ways."

"I believe that the influence of the teacher is greater than the influence of any government policy."

"Education opens the doors to possibility."

"Education is not just about facts; it's about thinking."

"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."

"I believe in teaching, but not teaching to the point of making people think alike."

"The unforgivable sin is to leave people thinking."

"Read. Read everything."

"Wanting to ask is how you grow."

"Education must nurture not just the mind but the spirit and capacity for compassion."